screw-worm

Proxmire later admitted the screw-worm fly grant had been of major significance to study of this major livestock pest.

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Attenborough's screw-worm fly is an emotional argument, not a rational one.

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Records several cases in which the screw-worm infested patients.

Insects and Diseases A Popular Account of the Way in Which Insects may Spread or Cause some of our Common Diseases Rennie Wilbur Doane

The screw-worm flies (_Chrysomyia macellaria_) are among the most common and important of these (Fig. 25).

Insects and Diseases A Popular Account of the Way in Which Insects may Spread or Cause some of our Common Diseases Rennie Wilbur Doane

Not only do we have a thoroughly horrible gallery of extremely unpleasant creatures ( "even for entomologists who have an affinity for six-legged animals, the New World screw-worm is a loathsome creature"), we have a number of scenarios in which Lockwood details how terrorists may use insects to sow panic and disease among western nations.

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Of course, that's also a benefit since as far as solutions that tamper with biology go, self-limiting processes can't very well get out of control. screw-worm [wikipedia. org] (eradicated in the US in 1982).

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Proxmire later admitted the screw-worm fly grant had been of major significance to study of this major livestock pest.

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The female screw-worm fly lays up to 250 eggs on the edge of an injury, scratch, branding mark or castration wound.

Yemen Observer 2009

There are two species of screw-worm fly: 'Old World '(Chrysomya bezziana) and' New World '(Cochliomyia hominivorax).

Yemen Observer 2009

Y. O: To give the readers more information about the screw-worm fly, what is it?

Yemen Observer 2009